AESCULAP PL775SURecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 04046955205301), received between Dec 3, 2020 and Dec 3, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Heating” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionDec 3, 2020Insufficient Heating; Insufficient Heating

  IT WAS REPORTED TO AESCULAP AG THAT A CAIMAN 5, MARYLAND NON-ARTICULATING VESSEL SEALER (PART # PL775SU) WAS USED DURING A PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE PHYSICIAN CLAIMED THAT THE DEVICE FAILED TO SEAL SUFFCIENTLY, AND THAT THE BLEED CONTINUED. THIS MALFUNCTION CAUSED A SURGICAL DELAY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, BUT HAS NOT BEEN MADE AVAILABLE. THE MALFUNCTION IS FILED UNDER AAG REFERENCE (B)(4).

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 10938797 ↗